Monday, June 30, 2014

Popular with celebrities but could that manuka honey in your cupboard be fake?

Manuka honey is known for its antiviral and antibacterial properties , and jars can cost in excess of £30. The 'liquid gold' necta...
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Friday, June 27, 2014

What's on this week: Wimbledon on the big screen and Goodwood

Tickets are £43.99 from Eventbrite Ludlow Arts Festival June 28-July 6 Ludlow Castle, Shropshire Ray Mears, Milton Jones and David...
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Full siblings are more violent to each other than half or step siblings, study finds

Half and unrelated siblings, such as step, fostered or adopted siblings, used less violence with less severity, it was revealed. In fa...
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North Carolina 'Sexy Schoolgirl' footrace canceled over objections

Thu Jun 26, 2014 7:50pm EDT (Reuters) - A schoolgirl-themed footrace planned for Raleigh, North Carolina...
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Will you donate money to save the rainforest?

WLT is in the business of creating plant and wildlife sanctuaries around the world by funding the purchase of land. It always does this in...
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eBay rejects auction of Nazi chief's car

By Zachary Fagenson MIAMI Thu Jun 26, 2014 6:14pm EDT An eBay sign is seen at an office building in San Jose, Californi...
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India's Ranbaxy gains; U.S. drug regulator approves generic version of Novartis drug

A general view of the office of Ranbaxy Laboratories is pictured at Gurgaon, on the outskirts of New Delhi, June 13, 2013. Credit: Reute...
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EU agency recommends Roche drug for type of ovarian cancer

The logo of Swiss pharmaceutical company Roche is seen outside the Shanghai Roche Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. headquarters in Shanghai May 22,...
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Juice could no longer count towards 'five a day'

Officials will publish their new recommendations early next year. Earlier this year, Prof Susan Jebb, the Government's chief obesity...
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Thursday, June 26, 2014

Jeremy Hunt apologises for Jimmy Savile's 'sickening' abuse in hospitals

Staff interviewed by investigators said the decisions not to make formal complaints about Savile reflected the "culture at the time...
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Monday, June 23, 2014

Brazil takes advantage of World Cup crowds to test for HIV

By By Asher Levine June 13, 2014 4:55 PM A child flies a kite with a red ribbon during a World AIDS Day event in Bei...
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Apple, Google, Samsung vie to bring health apps to wearables

By By Christina Farr 11 minutes ago A model presents a Samsung Galaxy Gear smartwatch after its launch at the IFA co...
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Car industry struggles to solve air bag explosions despite mass recalls

By By Yoko Kubota and Ben Klayman 10 minutes ago A logo of Takata Corp is seen through a car window outside the comp...
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Sunday, June 22, 2014

Brazil takes advantage of World Cup crowds to test for HIV

By By Asher Levine June 13, 2014 4:55 PM A child flies a kite with a red ribbon during a World AIDS Day event in Bei...
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French politics trump business over Alstom

By By Mark John and Jean-Baptiste Vey 10 minutes ago The logo of French power and transport engineering company Alst...
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Brazil takes advantage of World Cup crowds to test for HIV

By By Asher Levine June 13, 2014 4:55 PM A child flies a kite with a red ribbon during a World AIDS Day event in Bei...
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Multiple protocol breaches behind anthrax exposure at U.S. federal labs

By By Sharon Begley and Julie Steenhuysen 7 minutes ago The Centers for Disease Control sign is seen at its main fac...
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Friday, June 20, 2014

What God does to your brain

"When people speak in tongues, they're gone, they're in a completely altered state. But most of the time they're ­normal ...
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Monday, June 16, 2014

Half who miscarry 'wait 24 hours for a scan' - Mumsnet

"I had to wait six months to get counselling and lost six months of my life as I was not coping with the loss," one woman wrote....
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Tuesday, June 10, 2014

Jeff Howell: why does my boiler keep turning on and off?

Read more: Jeff Howell: should I get underfloor heating? Read more: Jeff Howell: how can I insulate beneath the floor space? A: If t...
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Rose Prince's baking club: Toad in the hole

Having unravelled the spelling (Daisy is appalling) and agreed how much nicer a TITH is with ale added to the batter, comfort of an even g...
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Houston zoo puts pregnant elephant on jumbo weight-loss plan

By Amanda Orr HOUSTON Mon Jun 9, 2014 6:23pm EDT HOUSTON (Reuters) - Zookeepers in Houston have pla...
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Miss Nevada wins Miss USA beauty pageant

1 of 3. Miss Nevada Nia Sanchez reacts after winning the 2014 Miss USA beauty pageant in Baton Rouge, Louisiana June 8, 2014. Credit: R...
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The Fault In Our Stars: 'Jane Eyre doesn't always go swimmingly'

Theirs is a textbook teen romance, only here the verbal interplay is cancer slang – his pet name for her is "Nosetube Girl" and ...
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Costs of autism add up: study

By Andrew M. Seaman NEW YORK Mon Jun 9, 2014 4:40pm EDT NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The cost of sup...
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U.S. says infant formula makers must test for germs, nutrients

WASHINGTON Mon Jun 9, 2014 8:44pm EDT Jars of baby food from Gerber, a subsidiary of Nestle, are lined up at a store in M...
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Ketchup with everything: tomato sauce helps fight heart disease

Of 36 patients with heart disease, those taking the pill every day for two months saw their blood vessels widen by 53 per cent. This was...
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Monday, June 9, 2014

Audit: More than 57,000 await initial VA visits

By MATTHEW DALY 15 minutes ago FILE This April 28, 2014 file photos shows the Phoenix VA Health Care Center in P...
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'I had to buy two new wardrobes after a year on the 5:2 diet'

Roger had half-heartedly slimmed in the past – regimes like the Atkins protein-heavy diet. But as we all know, he says: "You go on an...
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Glassboat, Bristol, restaurant review

Be that as it may, we eschewed the snails in favour of two well-crafted and imaginative starters. A tiny drum of steak tartare, complete w...
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Thousands of naked bicyclists stage festive Portland protest ride

By Shelby Sebens PORTLAND Oregon Sun Jun 8, 2014 2:22am EDT PORTLAND Oregon (Reuters) - Thousands o...
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